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He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
