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Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
