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Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.