Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.

I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.

This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.

Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.