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To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.