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But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.