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All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
