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I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
 One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
 [One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]  
 One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
 [One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.] 
 The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the 
sword; the one uses it as a means read more 
 The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the 
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means 
of defence. 
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.