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The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.