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Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
