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The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
