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He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
