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Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.