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To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.