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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]