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A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.