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Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.