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A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!