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The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
