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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be read more
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.