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In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
