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But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
