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In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]