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Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.