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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.