Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.

Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more

It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.