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True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.