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Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
