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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
