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He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.