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He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
At the games end we shall see who gaines.
At the games end we shall see who gaines.
