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To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.