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He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.