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Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.