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Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.