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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]