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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.