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He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.