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A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
