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The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
