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The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.