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Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
