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Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
