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A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.