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Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.