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There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.