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I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.