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He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.