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Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Savage bears agree with one another.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
