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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
