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There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
