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There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
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.]
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
