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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
