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A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
