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A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
