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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.