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Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make read more
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
By--sending the wine round too.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
