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Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.