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Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.