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He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.