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He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.