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A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!