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Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.