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Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.