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That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
