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A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
