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Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.