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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.