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Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
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.]
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.