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He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
