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Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.