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Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
