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A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
