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Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.