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The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
