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It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.