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With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.