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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.