The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Every path hath a puddle.

Every path hath a puddle.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.

In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.

Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.

Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.