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He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.