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There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.