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He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.