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That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
