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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.