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Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.