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Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.