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From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
