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He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know read more
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know their grave.