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A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the read more
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?