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A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
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.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.