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He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.