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Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
There is no body will go to hell for company.
There is no body will go to hell for company.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.