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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
