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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.