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To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.