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A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.