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Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.