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An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.