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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.