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A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
 Fast bind, fast find--
 A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.  
 Fast bind, fast find--
 A proverb never stale in thrifty mind. 
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
 I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that 
throwes me.  
 I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that 
throwes me. 
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.