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The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.