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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.