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In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.