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By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.