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Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.