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The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.