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We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.