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Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.