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Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.