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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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.]