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He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.