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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.

Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]

Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]

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He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."

Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

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The wicked flee when no man pursueth.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Every great house is full of saucy servants.

Every great house is full of saucy servants.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.

If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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