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They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.