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Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.