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When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.