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Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.