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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this
day light such a candle, by God's read more
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this
day light such a candle, by God's grave, in England, as I trust
shall never be put out.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.