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The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.