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There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.