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While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.