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Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
