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The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.