Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.

What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

The question is yet before the court.

The question is yet before the court.

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.