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Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
