That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.

That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.

It is better to have wings then hornes.

It is better to have wings then hornes.

Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.

Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

He is most powerful who governs himself.

He is most powerful who governs himself.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.