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When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
