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My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
