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Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.