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What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
