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The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
