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God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.