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Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
