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He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.