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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.