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It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.