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He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.