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Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.