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He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The best things in life are free.
The best things in life are free.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.