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The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
read more
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.