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A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.