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A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.