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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.