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A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.