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He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
