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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?