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Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.