This is no time for staring about.

This is no time for staring about.

He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.

He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short read more

A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]

A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.

A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.