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For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
