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You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.