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That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
