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A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.