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There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.