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A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
