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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.