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Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.