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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time read more
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.