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A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.