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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.