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Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
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.