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Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
