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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.