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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
