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Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
