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To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.