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An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
