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Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
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.]
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.