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The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.