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The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
