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An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]