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A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.