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The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.