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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.