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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.