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A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.