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Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's read more
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.