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His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.