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Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
