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You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
