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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.