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Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.