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An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.