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Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
