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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.