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God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.