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A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
