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Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."