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The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.