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Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.