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He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
