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There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.