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Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.