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Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
