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That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.