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Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.