General Sayings ( 2900 - 2910 of 3562 )
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.