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You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short read more
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
