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It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.