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An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.