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God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.