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I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these
things cometh the wrath of God upon read more
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these
things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.