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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.