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There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.