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Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.