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The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
