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Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.