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The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
