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It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]