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Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
Love is not found in the market.
Love is not found in the market.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
