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A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
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.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]