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Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
 Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and 
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more 
 Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and 
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus 
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he 
is catching you.] 
 Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to 
your mind.  
 Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to 
your mind. 
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.