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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.