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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.