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Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.