It fares ill with the house where the spinning-wheel commands the swor... >>
To own is to fear. [Sp., Tener es temer.]... >>
The official who can't lie may as well be out of the world.... >>
The stolen ox sometimes puts his head out of the stall.... >>
The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowledge, let ... >>
He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a ... (French) >>
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure... (Hindu) >>
A woman who looks much in the glass spins but little.... (French) >>
Fine birds are commonly plucked.... (French) >>
For a stubborn ass a hard goad.... (French) >>