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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.