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A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.