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It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.