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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
