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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
