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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.