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Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?