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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.