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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.