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Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.