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One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.