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We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.