Let thy discontents be thy secrets; if the world knows them 'twill despise thee and increase them |
Let thy maidservant be faithful, strong, and homely |
Let thy vices die before thee. |
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death |
Life with fools consists in drinking; with the wise man, thinking. |
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late |
Light Gains heavy Purses. |
Lighthouses are more helpful than churches |
Like a man travelling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the road he sees wrapped up in the fog, as well as those behind him, and also the people in the fields on each side, but near him all appears clear, though in truth he is as much in the fog as any of them. |
Little boats should keep near shore |
Little strokes fell great oaks. |
Look before, or you'll find yourself behind |
Look before, or you'll find yourself behind. Bad Commentators spoil the best of books, So God sends meat (they say) the devil Cooks. |
Lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. |
Lost time is never found again. |