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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.]
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.