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He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.