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Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
