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Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.