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The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]