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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.