Simple is the language of truth.

Simple is the language of truth.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry read more

I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry with my foe;
I told it not, my wrath did grow.

One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more

To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.