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Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the read more
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
dissatisfied with our own.]
Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
