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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.