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Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.