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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
