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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
The best things in life are free.
The best things in life are free.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]