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Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]