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Good nature without prudence, is foolishness
Good nature without prudence, is foolishness
Better is to bow than breake.
Better is to bow than breake.
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
It is good the have a hatch before the durre.
It is good the have a hatch before the durre.
Get Estates may venture more. Little Boats must keep near Shore.
Get Estates may venture more. Little Boats must keep near Shore.
If thou art terrible to many, then beware of many.
[Lat., Multis terribilis, caveto multos.]
If thou art terrible to many, then beware of many.
[Lat., Multis terribilis, caveto multos.]
The first years of man must make provision for the last.
The first years of man must make provision for the last.
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
Yee have many strings to your bowe.
Yee have many strings to your bowe.
