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Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.