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He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.