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We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
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.]
