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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.