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Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!