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Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
