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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.