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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
