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He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).