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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.