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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
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.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
