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A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.