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God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
In poison there is no physic.
In poison there is no physic.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.