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Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.