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A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
