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Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.