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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.