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Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.