Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.

If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

They succeed, because they think they can.

They succeed, because they think they can.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

The day is short, the work is much.

The day is short, the work is much.