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Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.