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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.