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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
