Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.

The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.

Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.

Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.