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Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
