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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?