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You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.