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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.