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I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
