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He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.