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There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."