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He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
