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Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
