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You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
