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The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.