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Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.