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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
