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Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.