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When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.