A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?

The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.

The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

He that is at ease seekes dainties.

He that is at ease seekes dainties.

This victory will be your I ruin.

This victory will be your I ruin.

Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.

A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.