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If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.
As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.