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Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.