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A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.