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Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.