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It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.