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The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?