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Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.