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Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
