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He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
