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The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.