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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
