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Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.