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Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
