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Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.