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He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.