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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
