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The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.