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The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?