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Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
