That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.

That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.

Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

A blustering night, a faire day.

A blustering night, a faire day.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.