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Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.