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He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.