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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]