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Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.