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Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.