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Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
