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Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.