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They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.