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Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the read more
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.