He that puts all upon adventures doth oftentimes break, and come to poverty.

We wander in the Fields of Air below: / Changlings and Fooles of Heav'n: and thence ſhut out, / Wildly we roam in diſcontent about: …

Since taking over as mayor last January, Lee has . . . forced the resignation of the city purchasing agent because he bought $10,000 worth of water pipe without asking for bids.

Mondale's passionate attachment to the issue reflects his thralldom to the policy wonks and wise men of the Washington establishment.