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'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.