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They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.