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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.