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Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.