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It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.