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A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.