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Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.