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You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.