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To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.