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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
