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Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.