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Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.