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Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.