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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.