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Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
