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No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
