I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.

What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]