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Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.