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Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
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.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.