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Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]