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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.