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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.