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No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
