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Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.