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Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.