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A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
