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In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.