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The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
