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Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.