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Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.