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A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.