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Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
