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Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Put your toong in your purse.
Put your toong in your purse.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.