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He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
