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There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.