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The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.