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A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.