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Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.