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A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
