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Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
