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Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.