To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more

To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.

Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.

Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.

Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

The woman that deliberates is lost.

The woman that deliberates is lost.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.

We make allowance for necessity.

We make allowance for necessity.