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Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
