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Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.