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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.