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Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.