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Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.