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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
