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Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
