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When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
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.]
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
