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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.