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Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Good horses make short miles.
Good horses make short miles.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.