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Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.