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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.