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Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
