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Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.