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He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
