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Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.