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The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.