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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]