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He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
