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From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.