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He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.