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The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.