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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.