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Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.