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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.