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For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.