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Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.