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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.