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Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]