 | 1862 - 580 pages
...thief Invokes God while he breaks into Hut house. — When the ox is down many are the butchers. — Descend a step in choosing a wife ; mount a step in choosing a friend. — If there is anything biulj about yon, say it yourself. — No man Is to be made responsible for... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1867 - 594 pages
...beggar, poverty. While thy foot is shod, smash the thorn. When the ox is down, many are the butchers. Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing a friend. If there is anything bad about you, say it yourself. Luck makes rich, luck makes wise. Beat the gods,... | |
 | 1868 - 808 pages
...shall make him hate life." In the chapter of proverbs which the reviewer has culled from this neglected wilderness, there are many very striking and beautiful....the ages of chivalry. The maxim, " Descend a step in choos'mg a wife ; mount a step in choosing a friend," is curious. PHILADELPHIA is likely to gain an... | |
 | American periodicals - 1868 - 850 pages
...beggar, poverty. While thy loot is shod, smash the thorn. When the ox is down, many are the butchers. Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing a friend. If there is anything bed about you, say it yourself. Luck makes rich, luck makes wise. Beat the gods,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1868 - 822 pages
...beggar, poverty. While thy foot is shod, smash the thorn. When the ox is down, many are the butchers. Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing a friend. If there is anything bad about you, say it yourself. Luck makes rich, luck makes wise. Bent the gods,... | |
 | Emanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch - Semitic philology - 1874 - 532 pages
...poverty. — While thy foot is. shod, smash the thorn. — When the ox is down, many are the butchers. — Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing a friend. — If there is anything bad about you, say it yourself. — Luck makes rich, luck makes wise. —... | |
 | Joseph Barclay - 1878 - 446 pages
...poor shall open to the physician. He who visits the sick takes away one sixtieth part of their pain. Descend a step in choosing a wife ; mount a step in choosing a friend. An old woman in a house is a treasure. Whosoever does not persecute them that persecute him, whosoever... | |
 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 394 pages
...consider the Talmud more venerable authority than Joubert, and the Talmud says — so I am told : — ' Descend a step in choosing a wife ; mount a step in choosing a friend.' '' " Thank heaven ! there is indeed no Salique Law in the realm of learning. Mother, I believe one... | |
 | Isaac S. Moses, Adolph Moses - Bible - 1889 - 286 pages
...the stone falls upon the pitcher, woe unto the pitcher: whatever befalls, woe unto the pitcher. 11. Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing a friend. Love your wife like yourself, honor her more than yourself. Whoever lives unmarried lives without joy,... | |
 | Isaac S. Moses, Adolph Moses - Bible - 1889 - 290 pages
...the stone falls upon the pitcher, woe unto the pitcher: whatever befalls, woe unto the pitcher. '; Descend a step in choosing a wife, mount a step in choosing friend. Love your wife like yourself, honor her more than yourself. Whoever lives unmarried lives without... | |
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... kings are the heroes. The thief invokes God while he breaks into the house. The woman of sixty will run after music like one of six. After the thief runs the theft; after the beggar poverty. While thy foot is shod, smash the thorn. When the ox is... 
