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Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
