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Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
