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The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.