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The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.