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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.