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To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
 The devil hath power
 To assume a pleasing shape.  
 The devil hath power
 To assume a pleasing shape.