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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.