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Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.