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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.