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One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.