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Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.