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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice read more
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes she were not.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.