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He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.