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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
