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Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.