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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.