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Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.
So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]