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The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]