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The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.