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Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.