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It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
