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A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.