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Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.