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A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
