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The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.