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A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.