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O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
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.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
