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Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.