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Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His read more
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
