Quote #7
Happy is he that grows wise by other men's harms.
More from James Howell
- The Devil turns his back to a door that is shut.
- God consents but not always.
- Words and works eat not at one table.
- Neither go to a wedding nor a christening unbid.
- Owe money at Easter and Lent will seem short to thee.
- Affection is blind reason.
- A hungry man is an angry man.
- To whom thy secret thou dost tell, to him thy freedom thou dost sell.