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They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
