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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.