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Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.