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The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.