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Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.