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When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
