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Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
