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A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
