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A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
