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Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.