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Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."