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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.