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A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
