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As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).