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Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]