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Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.