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When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
