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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.