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A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.