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In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be read more
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.