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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
A fickle and capricious woman.
A fickle and capricious woman.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.