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A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]