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Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.