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When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.