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Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.