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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?