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Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.