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Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.