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When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.