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Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
