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Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.