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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.