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Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.