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Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.