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Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.