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I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
All things deteriorate in time.
All things deteriorate in time.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.