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It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.