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The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
