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For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.