They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]

Give me the ocular proof.

Give me the ocular proof.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.

Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.

The faulty stands on his guard.

The faulty stands on his guard.