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The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.