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I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
