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No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
