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The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]