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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.