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Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
