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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
