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O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.