Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Who gives to all, denies all.

Who gives to all, denies all.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.

There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.