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Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
