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No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
