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Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.