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It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.