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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.