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Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.