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Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
