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Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?