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Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
