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The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]