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He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
