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Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.