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Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).