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It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
