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Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.