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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.