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The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.