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Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.