12 ordspråk av Matthew Prior
Matthew Prior
And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
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Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
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For hope is but a dream for those that wake.
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Hope is but the dream of those who wake.
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Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.
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It will be difficult for Toll to match Patrick's expectations with any final price likely to be challenging to justify.
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
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The most entertaining email I've had all week. Great tone.
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To John I owed great obligation; but John, unhappily, thought fit to publish it to all the nation: Sure John and I are more than quit.
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When people once are in the wrong, Each line they add is much too long; Who fastest walks, but walks astray, Is only furthest from his way.
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Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
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