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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
