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It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.