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The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
