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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.