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Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
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.]
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.