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A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.