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Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
