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He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.