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His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.