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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
