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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
