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A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
