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What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.