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Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.