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I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
