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In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
