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Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.