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Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.