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God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.