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He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.