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There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.