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Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.