The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.

The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.

The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.

The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.

A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.

A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.

None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.

None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.