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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.
There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
