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Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.