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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.