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He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.