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He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.