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The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.