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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.