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Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.