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How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
